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22:47 Sep 13, 2007 |
Chinese to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Anthropology / Ceramics | |||||||
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5 | jar with spout |
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4 | spouted jar / jar with spout(s) |
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3 | VENTED (OR:OUTLETTED)JAR |
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VENTED (OR:OUTLETTED)JAR Explanation: http://www.cguwan.com/Know_lib/html/20074/23134138.asp “流”might refer to the way out for the presumble water. Reference: http://www.qzjci.com/2005/ceramic/mzxs/12.htm Reference: http://www.ccnt.com.cn/antique/zhiliaoku/wenwujingcui/crocke... |
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jar with spout Explanation: The so-called "流" is simply the outlet where you pour water out. Think of a teapot which consists of a spout and a handle. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2007-09-14 01:34:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- For what a "jar with spout" looks like, refer to: http://www.trocadero.com/asianartguy/items/313132/item313132... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2007-09-14 01:35:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Or you call it a "spouted jar" as you find in the link above. |
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spouted jar / jar with spout(s) Explanation: 带:with, having 流: spout 罐: jar or pitcher, so 带流罐 is a jar or pitcher with one or more spouts, to avoid the singular or plural forms in English, better to name it spouted jar or pitcher. |
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